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wisestories
I was born into a wealthy family. My dad has been a lawyer and my mom has been a business owner. Both of them have been hard working individuals and basically they built from scratch everything they have. I grew up in Long Island...
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Written on June 13th, 2010
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PoptartMafia
When i was in high school i had a Girlfriend that i met when i was incarcerated in a juvenile detention center. I was young and wreckless, i never thought about the consequences of my actions and damn well didnt care who i hurt in the...
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Written on December 16th, 2012
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guardsvan
Unlike other species of the animal kingdom where territorial disputes literally begin and end at the boundaries of their territories, human territorial disputes transcend to emotional boundaries. It is a gift as much as a curse...
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Written on August 29th, 2012
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NewLifenNewSoul
I'm a faceless voice. A voice from the streets. This is my story, Its my Ann Frank Diary. You can go ahead and call me John Brown. Grew up in low income housing my whole life, from the ghetto apartments to good apartments but infested...
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Written on January 9th, 2013
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guardsvan
Every human without exception, chooses the life he/she leads.
Often times we say 'because of the circumstances, had to opt a particular life'. But , if we look closely in an unbiased ,objective manner and contemplate, we will find that...
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Written on August 22nd, 2012
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DelicataAqueum
You might say it was due to being "kept down" by my ex.
When I left him, my world exploded like a flower blooming! Suddenly I was free to use the internet...BY MYSELF! Read books in the woods and not be made fun of or worse.
I'm older...
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Written on January 31st, 2013
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guardsvan
All forms of love except that which transcends the physical nature and attributes , and that which is all pervasive, results in misery.
This idea is not as complex and profound as it may sound. Simplistically put, such love, whose...
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Written on September 1st, 2012
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amberskyfades
It's strange...I am unable to settle into the face that a moment of anxiety will pass, and even if the rationale is understood, I freeze.
I think about him. Not about him per say, my therapist referred to it as "romancing" and the way...
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Written on March 6th, 2013
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incomplete00
no hope for me lol
I read a book or a wisdom
seconds later i forget what i read
with this memory i'm screwed
:'(
even if i'm wise i can't show it to people because i'm sociophobic :'(
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Written on May 11th, 2013
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Sublimelovecuts
I gave my pie to a homeless person today.... i immediately regretted it.
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Written on February 5th, 2013
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wisestories
'Those who have succeeded at anything and don't mention luck are kidding themselves. '
By Larry King
www.wisestories.com
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Written on August 6th, 2010
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Learningmore74
This past Christmas was very tough for me because of depression/anxiety. When I go on break from attending school there is time to think about life and cycle the same thoughts over and over again. Am I in the right place? Where will...
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Written on January 3rd, 2013
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Learningmore74
It is hard to be yourself. You realize that you will make mistakes, offend people, say wrong things, and go through rough times. The goal in life is to learn, move forward, build character, and forgive. We play the cards we were dealt.
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Written on February 15th, 2013
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guardsvan
If people do not behave to my liking ,
why do I always try to correct them, prove that they are wrong and I am right ? At every given instance I try to do this one-up-man thing and 'Look I told you already '. 'I know this more than...
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Written on January 16th, 2013
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wisestories
Looking back at my earlier stages of my life as an adult helps me understand some things better about life. I have always believed that improving as a person is the goal of life and to be able improve sometimes we have to look back to...
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Written on June 12th, 2010
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destry
I SURRENDERED
I surrendered…
Entwined in the deep luxury
Of the moment
I surrendered…
To complexities of enchantment
And satisfaction
I surrendered...
Into the silky lucidity
Of tranquil emotion...
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Written on July 15th, 2011
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piatjader
I am so tired of the images of women in film, Televison and commercial. And how it influences me even though I don´t want to.
Therefore I have made a video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38h6St_z-oo
It´s something I am sure a lot...
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Written on April 24th, 2013
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wisestories
My aunt is a great lady. She is a very quiet one but when she does not like something she lets the other one know. She is also someone who never hurts other people and who does not like to see other people suffering.
She is a...
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Written on July 11th, 2010
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